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  • Colchester Junior Chess Grand Prix
    2023 News

    Colchester Junior Chess Tournament

    Tim Kent / February 2, 2023 / 0 Comments

    Last Sunday four of Suffolk’s finest young chess players took part in the Colchester Junior Chess tournament at Prettygate Junior School. Three of the players were fairly inexperienced at tournament level, so this…

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  • Awards
    2021 News

    Suffolk Junior Chess Awards 2021

    Tim Kent / August 30, 2021 / 1 Comment

    The Suffolk junior online chess club has been running in one form or another since March 2020.  It originally ran on ChessKid and we then moved to Lichess in late autumn / early…

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  • Sunday tourney
    2020 News

    Sunday tourney

    Tim Kent / December 13, 2020 / 0 Comments

    Today we held an Arena event.  Number were slightly down due to AbleLopsidedGiraffe, OliverRichards and RowanKent taking part in the online London Junior Chess Championships U12 finals which are running throughout today. Midnight17 looked sure to follow up his victory…

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  • SJC club night
    2020 News

    SJC Clubnight

    Tim Kent / December 9, 2020 / 0 Comments

    Well played to Midnight17 who won this event, playing no less than 13 games of chess in one hour, and won all but 3 of them – very well played.  RowanKent also played very well to…

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  • 12th Inter-county Battle
    2020 News

    Suffolk are promoted …

    Tim Kent / December 8, 2020 / 0 Comments

    Last Monday, for the first time, we took part in the Inter County Battle Blitz.  This is an event run by Alex Holowczak and is formed of two divisions.  We joined in Division 2 while…

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  • 2020 News

    Essex vs KEGS v Suffolk

    Tim Kent / November 22, 2020 / 0 Comments

    A match took place today between Essex, King Edwards Grammar School (Chelmsford) and Suffolk in a Team Battle Blitz on Lichess. It was a great event and played with a great spirit. With…

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  • Wednesday Evening Clubnight SJC Arena
    2020 News

    Wednesday Club Night

    Tim Kent / November 18, 2020 / 0 Comments

    Can anyone stop him???  RowanKent had a night to remember – played 11, won 11.  Not a bad streak!  Well played.  With a number of players tied on 14 points at the end, Koliyfl0w37 mounted a late…

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    2020 News

    Lichess

    Tim Kent / November 15, 2020 / 0 Comments

    A bit of a change today. We are playing Essex next weekend – Sunday 22nd November at 10.30am in a Battle Blitz on www.lichess.org, so we thought we had better have a trial…

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    2020 News

    Chess notation

    Tim Kent / September 30, 2020 / 0 Comments

    What is Chess Notation and why is it used? Chess notation is the method by which chess games are recorded. Chess games are often recorded in chess tournaments – the sort of tournaments…

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    2020 News

    Magnus Carlsen v Garry Kasparov

    Tim Kent / September 23, 2020 / 0 Comments

    OK – so chess is a game where you simply play the moves. No pressure. No drama. I remember watching a YouTube video a few years ago and I loved it. Garry Kasparov…

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